How do I Replace the Timing Chain Tensioner A140

2000 MERCEDES BENZ A140
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MANGA
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Can I replace this part without having to drop the engine
Apr 23, 2012 at 6:55 AM
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RASMATAZ
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You need to drop the engine to do it-
Apr 23, 2012 at 9:36 AM
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MANGA
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I just got a reply from a retired Mercedes Mechanic who has said that if I remove the Air Intake Housing I can replace the Timing Chain Tensioner without dropping the engine.
Apr 23, 2012 at 10:26 PM
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